Hip Surveillance and Management of Hip Displacement in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Clinical and Ethical Dilemmas

Hip Surveillance and Management of Hip Displacement in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Clinical and Ethical Dilemmas

Hip displacement is the second most common musculoskeletal deformity in children with cerebral palsy. Hip surveillance programs have been implemented in many countries to detect hip displacement early when it is usually asymptomatic. The aim of hip surveillance is to monitor hip development to offer...

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Main Authors: Jason J. Howard, Kate Willoughby, Pam Thomason, Benjamin J. Shore, Kerr Graham, Erich Rutz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cerebral palsy
hip displacement
hip surveillance
GMFCS
adductor-psoas release
hip reconstruction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/4/1651

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